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The Department of Homeland Security has issued new guidelines for 21 areas of construction that supports infrastructure on work deemed essential to continue during the coronavirus pandemic.

“On the agency list are construction of energy and renewable energy projects, including their environmental remediation, and construction of onshore and offshore petroleum projects, including pipeline and liquified natural gas (LNG) construction,” Engineering News-Recordreports.

“The list also now covers construction of water and wastewater infrastructure, hospitals, including temporary construction, housing, transportation and communications, among others.”